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Panic Over! Mbappe Avoids Knee Injury Nightmare

Real Madrid have breathed a massive sigh of relief regarding the fitness of Kylian Mbappe following a concerning injury scare on international duty. The French superstar is now expected to be available for the season's first El Clasico against Barcelona after tests revealed his knee issue is not as severe as initially anticipated.

Türkiye v France - UEFA Nations League 2026/27 Group A1 MD1

Madrid sweating over Mbappe fitness ahead of El Clasico

Kylian Mbappe scored the winning goal in Zinedine Zidane’s first match as France manager, but the victory was marred by a knee injury to the captain. Real Madrid now face a nervous wait regarding the forward's recovery ahead of a grueling fixture list.

Dembele to captain France as Mbappe exits squad

Ousmane Dembele is set to take the captain’s armband for France in their upcoming Nations League encounter against Belgium on Monday. The Paris Saint-Germain winger steps into the leadership role following the withdrawal of regular skipper Kylian Mbappe due to injury.

Zidane reveals reason behind awkward Marseillaise incident

Zinedine Zidane got off to a winning start as France manager with a 1-0 victory over Turkey on Friday night. However, the 1998 World Cup winner suffered a minor hitch before kickoff after arriving late for the French national anthem.

Montella hails 'incredible' Turkey performance despite France defeat

Vincenzo Montella was immensely proud of Turkey despite suffering a narrow Nations League defeat to France. The manager has now challenged his players to show the exact same spirit when they host Italy in a crucial bottom-of-the-table clash.

Cherki hails Zidane's France debut win

France kickstarted the Zinedine Zidane era with a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Turkey in the Nations League, but the match was overshadowed by concerns regarding the playing surface and a worrying injury to Kylian Mbappe. Despite the difficult conditions, Manchester City playmaker Rayan Cherki was quick to praise the tactical shift under the legendary former Real Madrid boss.

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14	Burgess Hill Town	7	2	4	1	11	9	2	10	D D W D D

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